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What is the Least Common Multiple of 12341 and 12348?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 12341 and 12348 is 21769524.

LCM(12341,12348) = 21769524

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Least Common Multiple of 12341 and 12348 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12341 and 12348, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12341,12348) = 7
LCM(12341,12348) = ( 12341 × 12348) / 7
LCM(12341,12348) = 152386668 / 7
LCM(12341,12348) = 21769524

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12341 and 12348 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12341 and 12348. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12341 and 12348.

Prime Factorization of 12341

Prime factors of 12341 are 7, 41, 43. Prime factorization of 12341 in exponential form is:

12341 = 71 × 411 × 431

Prime Factorization of 12348

Prime factors of 12348 are 2, 3, 7. Prime factorization of 12348 in exponential form is:

12348 = 22 × 32 × 73

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12341 and 12348.

LCM(12341,12348) = 73 × 411 × 431 × 22 × 32
LCM(12341,12348) = 21769524